Bowman faces Jan. 31 execution in 2001 Dorchester County murder
MORNING HEADLINES | The state Supreme Court has set a Jan. 31 date for South Carolina’s next execution following a pause in scheduling for the holidays. Next to face death is Marcus Bowman Jr., 44,...
View ArticleS.C. green advocates laud Biden’s permanent offshore drilling ban
South Carolina environmental advocates are praising an executive action on Monday by President Joe Biden to enact a ban on new offshore and gas drilling in most of the country. The post S.C. green...
View ArticleSurvive Dry January in Charleston with Crescent 9 THC Seltzer
SPONSORED | Stay high and dry this month with Charleston's number one THC beverage, Crescent 9 THC Seltzer. With seven different flavors and a variety of potencies, there's a Crescent 9 for everyone....
View ArticleNew sheriffs in town: Ritchie, Richardson sworn in
Carl Ritchie of Mount Pleasant and Sam Richardson of Summerville on Tuesday became the new sheriffs of Charleston County and Dorchester County, respectively. The post New sheriffs in town: Ritchie,...
View ArticleProposed state tax cuts could be bait-and-switch, experts suggest
Experts warn that state GOP leaders’ promise of “historic” tax cuts in the 2025 legislative session could lead to a bait and switch, where tax rates go down but the average South Carolinian sees no...
View ArticleCharleston breaks ground on Ashley bike-walk bridge
MORNING HEADLINES | The city of Charleston officially broke ground Wednesday on a long-awaiting pedestrian-bike bridge spanning the Ashley River that will connect West Ashley to downtown Charleston’s...
View ArticleExploring the connection between online casinos and Hollywood blockbusters
Hollywood has been at the forefront of developing top blockbuster movies. This has also influenced online casinos in the last decade. Read on to discover how the two industries connect and how it may...
View ArticleWhat to do the week of Jan. 9
Mex 1 Snowboard Rail Jam The annual Rail Jam is back, bigger and better than ever. Join Mex 1 at Firefly Distillery this weekend for the ultimate winter party — now with an even larger ramp, more snow...
View ArticleOur View: Grade for Charleston’s new mayor: Meh
Charleston Mayor William Cogswell has been in office for a year now, so it’s probably a good time to check in with how he’s doing. The post Our View: Grade for Charleston’s new mayor: Meh appeared...
View ArticleResolve to eat and drink well in 2025
Charleston is, for many folks around the country (and the world!), a dining destination. We’re lucky enough to live and eat here every day and we never take our local bars, restaurants, bakeries and...
View ArticleTragedy inspires Platt’s new poetry book
Soft-spoken and genial, Eugene Platt wears his 86 years jauntily, like a feather in a hatband. But it does not obscure the thoughtfulness of the man, a poet of distinction. As French essayist Joseph...
View ArticleJadoon’s Park Circle Market caters to locals
It started, as many good stories do, with craft beer. In 2010, Ayaz Jadoon opened a convenience store, Kwik Stop, on North Rhett Avenue in North Charleston. Pretty quickly, Park Circle residents...
View ArticleReale: Natural and lab-made diamonds are forever
It’s engagement season — the magical time between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day when nearly half of all couples commit to each other. The post Reale: Natural and lab-made diamonds are forever...
View ArticleCharleston City Paper 28.24: Jan. 10, 2025
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View ArticleMiddleton readies for next 2 years as Charleston County Council chair
Members of Charleston County Council elected the Rev. Kylon Middleton, a West Ashley Democrat, to be its new chairman in a Jan. 2 shift away from the elected five-member Republican majority. The post...
View ArticleBlotter: New year, new stuff
Reports taken from Dec. 30 to Jan. 5 New year, new stuff Charleston police on Jan. 2 responded to a West Ashley apartment after residents reported stolen items, including their couch, yoga mat,...
View ArticleErode the Dream puts their nightmares on neon vinyl
Mauricio Masáre’s English tutors were James Hetfield, Chris Cornell and Jerry Cantrell. As a kid in the coffee-growing town of Pereira, Colombia, the budding artist saw music — specifically American...
View ArticleAriail: Don’t sleep with your mouth open
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View ArticleStegelin: But what about online porn?
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View ArticleCharleston to host major national Democratic forum on Jan. 24
BREAKING NEWS | Charleston will be in the glare of national politics Jan. 24 when it hosts a forum among candidates who want to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee, sources confirmed...
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